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Winning NJ Lottery Tickets Sold At 2 Bergen County Stores
Someone bought a NJ lottery ticket in Bergen County and is now $509K richer.
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — Two people who purchased lottery tickets in Bergen County became winners over the weekend, the NJ Lottery said.
A New Jersey Lottery ticket purchased at M&M Discount Wine & Liquors matched four of the five white balls and the Power Ball drawn for the Saturday, Aug. 19, drawing, the agency said. The purchaser won the $50,000 second-tier prize. M&M is located at 429 Market St., Elmwood Park.
The winning numbers for the Saturday, Aug. 19, drawing were: 01, 25, 27, 38, and 62.
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The Powerball jackpot rolled to $291 million.
Also, a lucky player purchased a ticket for the $10 Fire & Dice in Ramsey, winning $509,839, which is 100 percent of the progressive jackpot. They won on Sunday, Aug. 20.
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The winning ticket was sold at Village Stationers, 51 West Main St.
Find out more at the NJ Lottery website.
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